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MISCELLANEOUS English and foreign letters, chiefly original; 1588-1742: 1. L[udovic] Stuart d'Aubignj [canon of Notre Dame, and almoner to Queen Henrietta Maria]; n.d. [circ. 1663]. Fr. f. 5.

2. John Boreel [Dutch Ambassador]; London, ³/₁₃ Sept. 1668. Fr. f. 6.

3. Gottshalck Behr to Constantine Huygens, Heer van Zuylichem, secretary to the Prince of Orange; Copenhagen, 7 June, 29 Sept. 1648, 6 Nov. 1646; with seals, ff. 8-13; to Capt. Swann; Copenhagen, 6 Nov. 1646; with seal, f. 14.

4. "Frère Jean Chrysostome, Capucin," docketed as "Father Cambell," to Maitland; Nancy, 24 Dec. 1626; with seal, f. 15.

5. [Simon] du Cros [Envoy Extraordinary from the Duke of Holstein- Gottorp to England] to [Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz ?]; London, 24 June, 1678. Fr. f. 16.

6. [Sir] T[homas] Cuningham to the Earl of Lauderdale, Secretary of State for Scotland; Campveer, 10 Aug. n.s. 1663, f. 18.

7. André Colvius to Constantine Huygeus; Dordrecht, 2 Aug. 1653. Fr.; with seal. f. 20.

8. [William Cavendish, Baron] Candish [Cavendish, afterwards Duke of Devonshire] to [Simon] du Cros [Envoy from the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp]; 13 Oct. [circa 1678]. Fr.; with seal. f. 22.

9. Jan de Lieffde [Vice-Admiral of Holland] to Robert Sinclair; off Bressant [? Bressa I., one of the Shetland Isles], 11 July, 1667. Dutch; with seal f. 21.

10. Guillaume Duglas [son of General Robert Douglas] to the Earl of Lauderdale; Stockholm, 30 May, 1663. Fr.; with seal. f. 26.

11. Robert Duglas [General in the Swedish service] to the same; Riga, Stockholm, Högsetter, 4 Dec. 1660-30 Jan. 1662; with seals, ff. 28-37.

12. Hedwig Mörner [widow of the preceding] to the same, as Duke of Lauderdale; Stockholm, 19 July, 1678, 28 Sept. 1669. Fr. and Lat.; with seals. ff. 38-40.

13. The city of Dort to the same; 21 June, 1669, 6, 23 Nov. 1668. Signed by [Ewont] van der Dussen, and by Muys van Holy. Lat. ff. 42, 44, 83.

14. [Sir] William Dauidsone [Bart., English Resident in Holland] to the same; Amsterdam, Nieuport, Antwerp, Edinburgh, etc., 9 Dec. 1661-16 Nov. 1668; with seals, ff. 46-59, 61, 62, 66-78.

15. Elizabeth Dauidsone [wife of the preceding] to the same; Amsterdam, 17 July, 1665, f. 60.

16. Pieter Davidsone [son of Sir William] to the same; Antwerp, 5 Feb. 1667; with seal, f. 64.

17. [Gabriel Jacques de Salignac, Marquis de la Mothe] Fénelon; Hague, 20 Nov. 1742; n.d. Fr. The signature of the second is cut off. ff. 79, 81.

18. W. B. Geyonbergh [Swedish Resident] to the Duke of Lauderdale; 19 Jan. 1674, f. 82.

19. "L'envoye de la ville d'Hambourg;" Westminster, 14 July, 1667. Fr. f. 85.

20. [Sir] D[avid] Inglis to the Earl of Lauderdale; Bordeaux, 30 Oct. 1662, 18 Aug., 14 Nov. 1664; with seals, ff. 86-91.

21. Nicolaus Kaas [Chancellor of Sweden] to Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, Lord Chancellor of Scotland; Anderschow [in Zeeland], Coldingen [in Jutland], 17 Mar. [15]88, 23 July, 1590. Lat. ff. 92, 94.

22. Guillaume de Lyere [or Liere] to [Constantine] Huygens; 15 May, [16]47. Fr.; with seals. f. 96.

23. The town of Veer in Zeeland to the Duke of Lauderdale; 1 Mar. 1671, 29 Aug. 1668. Signed by P[ieter] A[ndries] van der Meulen and by H[en]r[icu]s Serooskercke. Lat. ff. 98, 113.

24. Prince Mestchevskoy; 22 Sept. s.a. Fr. f. 100.

25. D. de Nielles to [Constantine] Huygens; Hague, 10 Feb. 1622. Fr. f. 101.

26. N[icolas] Oudart [ex-secretary and executor to Mary, Princess of Orange, mother of William III.] to the Earl of Lauderdale; Westminster, 9 Dec. 1662; with seal, f. 102.

27. [Sir] J[ohn] Paull [Resident at Copenhagen] to the same; Copenhagen, 5, 15 Mar. 16⁶⁹/₇₀, ff. 103, 105.

28. [Francisco de Mello e Torres, Marquis de Sande] Conde da Ponte; Lisbon, 2 Dec. 1661. Fr. f. 107.

29. J. van Nÿenburg, on behalf of the States-General; Hague, 24 Sept. 1667. Fr. f. 108.

30. F[rederic] Rheingraff [Rhinegrave, Governor of Maestricht] to the Earl of Lauderdale; Maestricht, 23 June, 1661. Fr.; with seals. f. 109.

31. Lucia de Walta, douarière de Sommelsdyck [widow of Cornelis van Aerssens, Heer van Sommelsdyck]; Hague, 30 Dec. [1670]. Fr. f. 111.

32. [Sir] John Towers [of Innerleith] to the Earl of Lauderdale; Elbing, 13 Mar. 1671; with seal, f. 115.

33. G[ustave ?] Lillie [Count of Lilienburg] to the same; Paris, 18 May, 1661. Fr.; with seals, f. 117.

34. Memorial from Sir William Temple, English Ambassador in Holland, to the States-General; Hague, 25 Feb. 1669. Fr. Copy. f. 119.

35. Mahomet IV., Sultan of Turkey, to Louis XIV. of France; Larissa, June, 1669. Fr. Copy. Addressed to M. Joly de 1'Espinay, Conseiller du Roy, at London. f. 121.

36. Copies of letters of [James Fitzroy, Duke of] Monmouth, [George Villiers, Duke of ] Buckingham, and [Henry Bennet, Earl of] Arlington, English Ambassadors in Holland; Hague, Utrecht, etc., 25 June, ¹²/₂₂ July, 1672, ff. 123-138. Paper. Folio.

Maitland family: Official and private correspondence and papers: 1529-1723.

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f. 5 Ludovic Stuart, of Aubigni; Canon of Notre Dame, afterwards Cardinal, Chief Almoner to Qu.Henrietta Maria: Letter to Lord Lauderdale (?): circ. 1663.: Fr.
f. 6 Johan Boreel, Dutch Ambassador in London: Letter to Lord: 1668.: Fr.
ff. 8-13, 20, 96, 101 Constantin Huygens, Heer van Zuylichem, Dutch Statesman: Letters to, from various persons: 1622-1680.
ff. 8-14 Gottshalck Behr: Letters to C. Huygens and to Capt. Swann: 1646, 1648.
f. 15 James Maitland, son of W Maitland, of Lethington: Letter to, from Frére J. C. Cambell: 1626.
f. 15 Jean Chrysostome Cambell, Capucin: Letter to - Maitland: 1626.
f. 16 Simon Du Cros, Envoy from the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp to England: Letter to Card. de Retz: 1678.: Fr.
f. 18 Sir Thomas Cunningham: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1663.
ff. 18, 26-78, 82-91, 98, 102, 103 John Maitland, 2nd Earl and Duke of Lauderdale; Secretary of State for Scotland: Letters to, from Sir T. Cunningham and others: 1660-1675.
f. 20 André Colvius, Dutch Protestant Divine: Letters to C. Huygens: 1653.: Fr.
f. 22 William Cavendish, Lord Cavendish, afterwards 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Devonshire: Letter to S. du Cros: circ. 1678.: Fr.
f. 22 Simon Du Cros, Envoy from the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp to England: Letter to, from Lord Cavendish: circ. 1678.
f. 24 Jean de Lieffde, Vice-Admiral of Holland: Letter to Sir R. Sinclair: 1667.: Dutch.
f. 24 Sir Robert Sinclair, 1st Baronet; of Longfermacus: Letter to, from Adm. J. de Lieffde: 1667.: Dutch.
f. 26 William Douglas, son of Count Douglas, of Sweden: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1663.: Fr.
ff. 28-37 Robert Douglas, Count General in the Swedish Service: Letters to Lord Lauderdale: 1660-1662.
ff. 38, 40 Hedwig Douglas, daughter of Count Mörner of Sweden, and wife of Count Robert Douglas: Letters to the Duke of Lauderdale: 1662-1678.
ff. 42, 44 Ewont van der Dussen: Letters to Lord Lauderdale: 1668, 1669.: Lat.
ff. 42, 44, 83 Dort, Holland: Letters to Lord Lauderdale: 1668, 1669.
ff. 46-59, 61, 62, 66-78 Sir William Davidson, Baronet; English Resident in Holland: Correspondence with Lord Lauderdale: 1661-1669.
f. 60 Elizabeth Davidson, wife of Sir W Davidson: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1665.
f. 64 Peter Davidson, son of the English Resident in Holland: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1667.
ff. 79, 81 Gabriel Jacques de Salignac de La Mothe, Marquis de Fénélon; French Envoy to the States-General: Letters to-: 1742.: Fr.
f. 82 Sir James Barkman Leyonberg, Swedish Resident in London: Letters to the Duke of Lauderdale: 1667, 1675.
f. 83 Muys van Holy: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1668.: Lat.
f. 85 Vincent Garmets, Envoy from Hamburg: Letter to Sir E. Nicholas: 1661.: Fr.
f. 85 City of Hamburg: Letter of the Hamburg Envoy in England: 1667.: Fr.
ff. 86-91 Sir David Inglis: Letters to Lord Lauderdale: 1662-1664.
ff. 92, 94 Sir John Maitland, Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, Lord Chancellor of Scotland: Letters to, from N. Kaas: 1588, 1590.: Lat.
ff. 92, 94 Nicolas Kaas, Chancellor of Sweden: Letters to Lord Maitland: 1588, 1590.: Lat.
f. 96 Willem van Liere, Heer van Oosterwijk: Letter to C. Huygens: 1647.: Fr.
f. 98 Pieter Andries Van der Meulen: Letter to the Duke of Lauderdale: 1671.: Lat.
ff. 98, 113 Veere, Zeeland: Letters from, to Lord Lauderdale: 1668, 1671.: Lat.
f. 101 D- de Nielles: Letter to C. Huygens: 1622.: Fr.
f. 102 Nicholas Oudart, Secretary to the Princess of Orange: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1662.
ff. 103, 105 Sr John Paull, English Resident in Denmark: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1669, 1670.
ff. 105, 109, 113-118 John Maitland, 2nd Earl and Duke of Lauderdale; Secretary of State for Scotland: Letters to, from Sir T. Cunningham and others: 1660-1675.
f. 107 Francisco de Mello, Marques de Sande; Conde da Ponte, Portuguese Ambassador to France: Letter to --: 1661.: Fr.
f. 109 Rhinegraves, Frederic Magnus, of Salm: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1661.: Fr.
f. 111 Lucia Aerssen, wife of Cornelis van Aerssen, Heer van Sommelsdyck: Letter to -: 1670.: Fr.
f. 113 Hendrik Tuyll van Serooskerke, Mayor of Veere, in Zeeland: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1668.: Lat.
f. 115 Sir John Towers, of Innerleith: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1671.
f. 117 Gustave Lillie, Count of Lilienburg: Letter to Lord Lauderdale: 1661.: Fr.
f. 119 Sir William Temple, Master of the Rolls for Ireland, and Ambassador in the Netherlands: Memorial to the States-General: 1669.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 119 Netherlands, United Provinces: Memorial from Sir W. Temple to the States-General: 1669.: Fr.
f. 122 Joly de L'Espinay, Conseilleur de Louis XIV: Memorial to, from Mahomet IV.: 1669.
f. 122 Louis XIV of France: Memorial to, from Mahomet IV. of Turkey: 1669.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 122 Turkey, Sultans of. Mahomet IV: Memorial to Louis XIV, addressed to J. de l'Espinay: 1669.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 123, 138 George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham: Letters relating to his embassy to the Netherlands: 1672.: Copies.
ff. 123-138 James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleugh; alias Fitzroy: News-letters describing his embassy to France: 1672.
ff. 123-138 Charles II of England: Proceedings of the English ambassadors in the Netherlands: 1672.
ff. 123-138 Netherlands, United Provinces: Proceedings of the English ambassadors to the States-General: 1672.
f. 131 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington: Letter from Holland, to Lord -: 1672.: Copy.

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Aerssen, Lucia, wife of Cornelis van Aerssen, Heer van Sommelsdyck
Behr, Gottshalck
Bennet, Henry, 1st Earl of Arlington
Boreel, Johan, Dutch Ambassador in London
Cambell, Jean Chrysostome, Capucin
Cavendish, William, Lord Cavendish, afterwards 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Devonshire
Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-1685
Colvius, André, Dutch Protestant Divine
Cros, Simon, diplomat, fl 1678-1682
Cunningham, Thomas
Davidson, Elisabeth, wife of Sir William Davidson, fl 1660-1666
Davidson, Peter, son of the Sir William Davidson, d 1674
Davidson, William, Baronet, English Resident in Holland
Douglas, Hedvig, wife of Count Robert Douglas and daughter of Count Mörner of Sweden, c 1624-c 1671
Douglas, Robert, Count, army officer in the Swedish Service, 1611-1662
Douglas, William, of Sweden, son of Count Robert Douglas, fl 1663
Dussen, Ewout, of Dordrecht, correspondent of John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, fl 1669
Garmers, Vincent, statesman, diplomat and syndic of Hamburg, 1623-1687
Huygens, Constantin, Heer van Zuylichem, Dutch Statesman
Inglis, David
Kaas, Nicolas, Chancellor of Sweden
L'Espinay, Joly, Conseilleur de Louis XIV
Leyonberg, James Barkman, Swedish Resident in London
Lieffde, Jean, Vice-Admiral of Holland
Liere, Willem, Heer van Oosterwijk
Lillie, Gustave, Count of Lilienburg
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715
Maitland, Family
Maitland, James, son of W Maitland, of Lethington
Maitland, John, 2nd Earl and Duke of Lauderdale, Secretary of State for Scotland
Maitland, John, Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, Lord Chancellor of Scotland
Mello, Francisco, Marques de Sande, Conde da Ponte, Portuguese Ambassador to France
Muys van Holy
Nielles, D-
Oudart, Nicholas, Secretary to the Princess of Orange
Paull, Sr John, English Resident in Denmark
Rhinegraves, Frederic Magnus, of Salm
Salignac de La Mothe, Gabriel Jacques, Marquis de Fénélon, French Envoy to the States-General
Scott, James, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleugh, alias Fitzroy
Sinclair, Robert, 1st Baronet, of Longfermacus
Stuart, Ludovic, of Aubigni; Canon of Notre Dame, afterwards Cardinal, Chief Almoner to Qu.Henrietta Maria
Temple, William, Master of the Rolls for Ireland, and Ambassador in the Netherlands
Towers, John, of Innerleith
Turkey, Sultans of. Mahomet IV
Tuyll van Serooskerke, Hendrik, Mayor of Veere, in Zeeland
Van der Meulen, Pieter Andries
Villiers, George, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 1628-1687

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Hamburg, Germany
The Netherlands
Veere, Zeeland